The Athenian nation / Edward E. Cohen.

The Athenian nation / Edward E. Cohen.

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Challenging the modern assumption that ancient Athens is best understood as a polis, Edward Cohen boldly recasts our understanding of Athenian political and social life. Cohen demonstrates that ancient sources referred to Athens not only as a polis, but also as a "nation" (ethnos), and tha...

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גישה מקוונת:Electronic book from JSTOR
מחבר ראשי: Cohen, Edward E.
פורמט: ספר אלקטרוני
שפה:English
יצא לאור:Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©2000.
נושאים:
Social classes > Greece > Athens > History.
Social stratification > Greece > Athens > History.
Athens (Greece) > Social conditions.
Greece > Social conditions > To 146 B.C.
תוכן הענינים:
  • Introduction : Athens as paradox
  • Athens as nation
  • Anomalous Athens
  • The local residents of Attika
  • An ancient construct : the Athenian nation
  • A modern myth : the Athenian village
  • Wealthy slaves in a "slave society"
  • The social contract : sexual abuse and sexual profit.

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